Etel Adnan


Untitled, 1995-2000, oil on canvas, 35 x 45,5 cm

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Etel Adnan has works in private collections as well as in the Royal Jordanian Museum, the Tunis Modern Art Museum, the Sursock Museum in Beirut, the Institut du Mondde Arabe in Paris, the British Museeum in London, the World Bank Collection in Washington D.C., the National Museum for Women in the Arts, Washington D.C.

A tapestry designer, she has tapestries in public spaces and private collections. Slides of her tapestries are in the permanent files of the Contemporary Crafts Museums of New York and Los Angeles.



Solo Exhibitions

2010 Galerie Sfeir-Semler, Beirut
Europie Gallery, Paris
2009 Bonnafont Gallery, San Francisco
2007 Janine Rubeiz Gallery, Beirut
Eileen Curtis Museum, Sausalito, California
2006 "Arte Mare", Bastia, Corsica
2004

Janine Rubeiz Gallery, Beirut

1999

Janine Rubeiz Gallery, Beirut

1998 Darat al Funun, Amman, Jordan
Salazar Gallery, Univ. of California, Sonoma, Ca
1992 Gallery 50x70, Beirut
1989 Salazar Library, Univ. of California, Sonoma, Ca 1990 Kufa Gallery -London
1988 Administration Bldg, Fort Mason, San Francisco
1987 Samy Kinge Gallery, Paris
1986

Marin County Civic Center, San Rafael, Ca

1985

Perception Gallery, San Francisco

1984 Perception Gallery, San Francisco
1983 Alif Gallery, Washington D.C.
Perception Gallery, Fort Mason, San Francisco
1982 Al Sultan Gallery, Kuwait
1979 Asilah Festival, Morocco
1978 Galerie L'Atelier, Rabat, Morocco
1977

Galerie La Roue, Paris

1973 Dar el Fan, Beirut
1971

Sight & Insight, the Cannery, San Francisco

1969

Dominican College gallery, San Rafael, Ca

1969

Unitarian center, San Rafael, Ca

1965

Mount Angel College Gallery, Mount Angel, Oregon
Karamanduca Gallery, San Francisco

1964 Karamanduca Gallery, San Francisco
1963

Dominican College Gallery, San Rafael, California

1961 O'Hanlon Gallery, Mill Valley, California

 

Group Exhibitions (selection)

2011 The Last Grand Tour, Museum of Cycladic Art, Athens, Greece
2009 Tafsir, Martin Gropius Bau Museum, Berlin
2007

5 Artists - St Petersburg, L'Hermitage Museum, Russia
5 Artists - Oriental Museum, Moscow

2006

British Museum, London

2004 Palacio Reale, Napoli, Italy
2003 Musée Municipal de Thionville, France
Joerdxan National Gallery, Amman - Jordan
2001 Galerie Claude Lemand, Paris
L'art du Livre Arabe, Bibliotheque Nationale de France, Paris
1998 Bradford-Smock Gallery, San Francisco 2000 - Art Paris. Le Carrousel du Louvre, Paris
London Artists' Book Fair, Barbican Cente
1997

London Artists' Book Fair, Barbican Center
Bradford Gallery, San Anselmo, California
Fine Arts Gallery, Univ, of Arkansas, Lafayette, Arkansas, US

1996

Book Art VIII - National Museeum for Women in the Arts,Washington, D.C.
Andre Demedthuis, Wielsbeke Belgium

1995 Bedford Gallery, Walnut Creek, Calif..
Hallie Brown Ford Gallery, Salem, Oregon
Nexus Gallery, Atlanta, Georgia
Chicago Cultural center, Chicago
Inter-American Gallery, Dade Wolfson Campus, Miami, Florida
Le Arie del Tempo - Studio Alaya, Genoa, Italy
1994

Forces of Change, National Museum for Women in the Arts, Washington D.C.
4 Women artists, Alif Gallery, Washington, D.C.
Galerie de Paperbusse, Ostende, Belgium
Harelbeke Demedthuis, Wielsbeke, Belgium

1993

André Demedthuis, Wielsbeke, Belgium
Galerie Natkin-Berta, Paris

1991

Institut du Monde Arabe - Paris
20 ans, 20 artistes - L'Atelier, Rabat, Morocco Mediatheque, Mureaux, France
Unesco Paris

1990 Evenements urbains, Grenoble, France 1990 - Villa Croce, Genoa, Italy